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Castrol – EDGE Extended Performance 5W-20 Advanced Full Synthetic Motor Oil: 5 Qt (Part No.1598EF)

EDGE Extended Performance 5W-20 Advanced Full Synthetic Motor Oil: 5 Qt

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Castrol EDGE Extended Performance with Fluid TITANIUM Technology is Castrol’s most advanced full synthetic and the natural choice for drivers who demand outstanding performance and the assurance of protection during today’s longer drain intervals. It provides protection for 20,000 miles or a full year – guaranteed. Castrol EDGE Extended Performance features some of the best attributes of Castrol’s patented Fluid TITANIUM Technology that transforms its structure to be stronger under pressure. It helps keep metal apart to fight power-robbing friction, providing wear protection 6X better than required by the industry standard, while protecting under extreme conditions with 10X better high temperature performance.  Castrol EDGE Extended Performance provides the strength to extend drains for 20,000 miles and the muscle to maintain viscosity stability under the extreme force of the engine and protection from wear.  Unlock maximum engine performance.

Product Features:
  • Extended drain interval of 20,000 miles or a full year (Whichever comes first)
  • 10X Better High Temperature performance (As measured in Sequence IIIH engine test vs. API SP test limit)
  • 6X Better Wear Protection (As measured in the latest Sequence IVA engine test)
  • 1.4X Better Sludge Protection (As measured in Sequence VH engine test vs. API SP test limit)
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FRAM – Full Synthetic 5W-30 Dexos1 Gen 3 Engine Oil: 5 Quart (Part No.F930-5QT)

Full Synthetic 5W-30 Dexos1 Gen 3 Engine Oil: 5 Quart

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FRAM Engine Oil Full Synthetic SAE 5W-30 is a full synthetic motor oil blended with high quality synthetic base stocks and the latest additive technology to meet the stringent API: SP, SN, SM, SL, SJ, GM dexos1 Gen 3 and ILSAC GF-6A specifications to provide the ultimate protection for your engine. Specifically formulated for the rigorous environment of gas-direct engine (GDI) and turbo gas-direct engine (TGDI) designs as well as providing increased protection for carbureted or normally fuel injected engines. FRAM Engine Oil Full Synthetic SAE 5W-30 contains additive technology designed to prevent low-speed pre-ignition (LSPI). LSPI can lead to pre-mature engine failure and is a major concern of the automotive industry for vehicles employing GDI or TGDI technology. This oil also provides increased wear protection, oxidation and shear stability over previous oil categories. FRAM Engine Oil Full Synthetic SAE 5W-30 and is a fully licensed GM dexos1 Gen 3 motor oil.

Product Features:
  • Faster oil flow at start-up
  • Fuel efficiency gains over heavier grade oils
  • Excellent sludge and varnish protection
  • Outstanding thermal and oxidation stability
  • Lowers oil vaporization and consumption at extreme conditions
  • Always refer to your vehicles operating manual to select the correct grade oil for your engine.
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FRAM – Straight-Viscosity 30W Conventional Engine Oil, Reduces Engine Wear, 1 Quart (Part No.F530)

Straight-Viscosity 30W Conventional Engine Oil, Reduces Engine Wear, 1 Quart

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FRAM Engine Oil SAE 30 is single grade or straight-viscosity motor oil that meets the stringent API SP, SN Plus / SN, SM, SL & CF specifications. It contains a balanced blend of high VI base stocks and an advanced additive package to deliver superior performance. It is designed to provide thermal and oxidation stability, deposit control, anti-wear protection, corrosion protection and improved pumpability. FRAM Engine Oil SAE 30 may be used in turbo-charged or naturally aspirated foreign and domestic engines recommending straight weight API SP/CF quality oil. This motor oil exceeds the stringent lubricating performance requirements of American, European, Korean, Japanese and other worldwide engine manufacturers where straight weight engine oil is recommended.

Product Features:
  • Resists breakdown in severe engine environments
  • Effectively prevents the formation of sludge and varnish deposits
  • Reduces engine wear
  • Turbo approved
  • Always refer to your vehicles operating manual to select the correct grade oil for your engine.
  • Superior Performance: FRAM Engine Oil SAE 30 is formulated with a balanced blend of high VI base stocks and advanced additives to deliver superior performance, ensuring your engine runs smoothly and efficiently.
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Castrol – EDGE 5W-30 Advanced Full Synthetic Motor Oil: 1 Quart (Part No.152C3C)

EDGE 5W-30 Advanced Full Synthetic Motor Oil: 1 Quart

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Castrol EDGE with Fluid TITANIUM Technology is Castrol’s strongest oil and the natural choice for drivers who want the best combination of sludge protection, wear protection and maximum engine performance. Unlock maximum performance with every drive. Today’s engines are smaller, more powerful and under more pressure than ever before. Castrol EDGE has been engineered to withstand the stress of modern engines and provides 10X better high temperature performance than the latest industry standard. Did you know that friction can waste up to 10% of an engine’s performance? Increased demands placed on the engine to deliver power and fuel efficiency create intense friction between critical engine parts. Castrol EDGE transforms its structure under pressure to keep metal apart and reduce friction for maximum engine performance and delivers 6X better wear protection than required by the latest Sequence IVA test limits.

Product Features:
  • 3X Stronger against viscosity breakdown than leading full synthetic (Based on Kurt Orbahn test in 5W-30 grade)
  • 10X Better High Temperature performance (As measured in Sequence IIIH engine test vs. API SP test limit)
  • 6X Better Wear Protection
  • 1.4X Better Sludge Protection (As measured in Sequence VH engine test vs. API SP test limit)
  • Advanced Friction Reduction: Transforms its structure under pressure to keep metal parts apart, reducing friction and unlocking maximum engine performance, which can help prevent up to 10% performance loss due to friction.
  • Engineered for Modern Engines: Specially designed to withstand the stress of today’s smaller, more powerful engines, ensuring optimal performance and protection under increased pressure and demands.
  • Full Synthetic Composition: As a full synthetic motor oil with a 5W-30 SAE oil weight, Castrol EDGE offers superior protection and performance, making it the natural choice for drivers seeking the best for their vehicles.
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Castrol – EDGE Extended Performance Full Synthetic 5W30 Motor Oil 1 Quart (Part No.15D47E)

EDGE Extended Performance Full Synthetic 5W30 Motor Oil 1 Quart

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Castrol® EDGE® Extended Performance is Castrol’s most advanced full synthetic motor oil. It provides ultimate performance and the strength to enable an extended drain of 20,000 miles or a full year (whichever comes first).

Product Features:
  • Approved and Licensed Specifications include: API SP/SN PLUS, ILSAC GF-6, GM dexos1 Gen 2, ACEA A5/B5, ACEA C2, Ford WSS-M2C961-A1, Meets engine test performance of Chrysler MS-6395 and MS-13340
  • 10X Better High Temperature Performance (Seq IIIH test vs. API SP limit)
  • 6X Better Wear Protection (Based on Seq IVA vs. latest test limit)
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Castrol – GTX 10W-30 Conventional Motor Oil, Extends Engine Life, 1 Quart (Part No.15B400)

GTX 10W-30 Conventional Motor Oil, Extends Engine Life, 1 Quart

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Sludge can block your engine’s vital oilways like cholesterol and if untreated, can rob an engine of its power and ultimately its life. Castrol GTX is a premium conventional motor oil that has been helping to extend engine life for over 50 years. It has evolved to meet the needs of consumers and vehicle manufacturers since 1968 and continues to innovate and remain a trusted brand today. Severe driving conditions such as heavy traffic, poor fuel quality, harsh driving conditions and exceeding oil change intervals can all cause the build-up of a thick, tar like substance called sludge. If untreated, it can rob a car’s engine of its power and ultimately its life. GTX is specially engineered to prevent harmful build-up of sludge while protecting against new oil splatter formation better than tough industry standards. Help Extend the Life of Your Engine with Castrol GTX.

Product Features:
  • Superior protection against engine sludge (When tested in engines with a high level of sludge)
  • Advanced protection against viscosity and thermal breakdown
  • Premium quality base oils and anti-wear additives to help extend the life of your engine
  • Helps minimize oil consumption
  • Trusted Brand: With over 50 years of innovation and trust, Castrol GTX has evolved to meet the needs of both consumers and vehicle manufacturers since 1968.
  • Adaptable to Severe Conditions: Designed to perform under severe driving conditions such as heavy traffic, poor fuel quality, and harsh driving environments.
  • This premium conventional motor oil, with an SAE oil weight of 10W-30, meets the standard oil class requirements for a wide range of vehicles.
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FRAM – Conventional 5W30 Engine Oil with Low-Speed Pre-Ignition Control – 1 Qt (Part No.F620)

Conventional 5W30 Engine Oil with Low-Speed Pre-Ignition Control - 1 Qt

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FRAM Engine Oil SAE 5W-30 utilizes a blend of high-quality conventional and synthetic base stocks coupled with a robust additive system to provide reliable engine protection across a broad range of operating conditions. Specifically formulated for use in modern gas-direct engines (GDI) and turbo gas-direct engines (TGDI) as well as older carbureted or normally fuel injected gasoline engine designs. FRAM Engine Oil SAE 5W-30 contains additive technology designed to prevent low-speed pre-ignition (LSPI) while also providing increased wear protection, oxidation and shear stability over previous oil categories. FRAM Engine Oil SAE 5W-30 meets the requirements for API SP, SN Plus, SN, SM and ILSAC GF-6A, GF-5 and earlier API and ILSAC Service Categories.

Product Features:
  • Low-speed pre-ignition control
  • Chain wear protection
  • Piston cleanliness
  • Turbo-compatibility
  • Always refer to your vehicles operating manual to select the correct grade oil for your engine.
  • Reliable engine protection: FRAM Conventional Oil 5W30 1 QT utilizes a blend of high-quality conventional and synthetic base stocks coupled with a robust additive system to provide reliable engine protection across a broad range of operating conditions.
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FRAM – Conventional 10W30 Engine Oil with Low-Speed Pre-Ignition Control – 5 Qt (Part No.F630-5QT)

Conventional 10W30 Engine Oil with Low-Speed Pre-Ignition Control - 5 Qt

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FRAM Engine Oil SAE 10W-30 utilizes a blend of high-quality conventional base stocks coupled with a robust additive system to provide reliable engine protection across a broad range of operating conditions. Specifically formulated for use in modern gas-direct engines (GDI) and turbo gas-direct engines (TGDI) as well as older carbureted or normally fuel injected gasoline engine designs. FRAM Engine Oil SAE 5W-30 contains additive technology designed to prevent low-speed pre-ignition (LSPI) while also providing increased wear protection, oxidation and shear stability over previous oil categories. FRAM Engine Oil SAE 10W-30 meets the requirements for API SP, SN Plus, SN, SM and ILSAC GF-6A, GF-5 and earlier API and ILSAC Service Categories.

Product Features:
  • Low-speed pre-ignition control
  • Chain wear protection
  • Piston cleanliness
  • Turbo-compatibility
  • Always refer to your vehicles operating manual to select the correct grade oil for your engine.
  • Suitable for modern engines: Specifically formulated for use in modern gas-direct engines (GDI) and turbo gas-direct engines (TGDI) as well as older carbureted or normally fuel injected gasoline engine designs.
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Pennzoil – Platinum 5W-30 High Mileage Full Synthetic Motor Oil, 5 Quart (Part No.550045195)

Platinum 5W-30 High Mileage Full Synthetic Motor Oil, 5 Quart

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Pennzoil Platinum High Mileage SAE 5W-30 is a full synthetic motor oil that is uniquely engineered from our revolutionary PurePlus gas-to-liquid technology which is a patented process that converts pure natural gas into a high quality, full synthetic base oil. Because it is made from natural gas, the base oil is 99.5% pure, contains fewer impurities than base oils made from crude oil, and when combined with our advanced additive technology, creates one of the best formulations in our Pennzoil high mileage portfolio. As your car ages, leaks may develop and cause higher oil consumption and oil burn off, potentially causing your engine to need frequent top-offs. Pennzoil Platinum High Mileage motor oil is enhanced with an excellent combination of special conditioning seal agents and additives to help stop leaks from seals and reduce the oil consumption that is typical of older and worn engines. Our full synthetic high mileage motor oil also protects engines from loss of horsepower, offers excellent performance in extreme temperatures, provides unsurpassed wear protection, and protection against abnormal combustion phenomenon like low-speed pre-ignition observed in modern turbocharged gasoline direct injection (TGDI) engines. Pennzoil Platinum High Mileage SAE 5W-30 is also engineered to help keep engines clean by gently lifting deposits and keeping them away from critical moving engine parts. In fact, it keeps pistons up to 50% cleaner than the toughest industry standards.

Product Features:
  • Full synthetic 5W-30 engine oil made from natural gas, not crude, using Pennzoil’s patented gas-to-liquid PurePlus Technology
  • Designed for for vehicles with over 75,000 miles
  • Pennzoil Platinum High Mileage 5W-30 keeps pistons up to 45% cleaner than the toughest industry standard (Based on Sequence IIIH results)
  • No other leading high mileage motor oil provides better protection from friction (Based on Sequence IVA wear test using SAE 5W-30)
  • Formulated to deliver less oil burn off than high mileage motor oils made from crude oil
  • Helps protect engines from loss of horsepower
  • Provides faster low-temperature oil flow and protects in extreme heat
  • Enhanced Leak Protection: Contains special conditioning seal agents and additives designed to help stop leaks and reduce oil consumption in older and worn engines.
  • Superior Engine Cleanliness: Keeps engines clean by gently lifting deposits and keeping them away from critical moving engine parts, maintaining pistons up to 50% cleaner than the toughest industry standards.
  • Unsurpassed Wear Protection: Offers excellent performance in extreme temperatures and provides protection against abnormal combustion phenomena like low-speed pre-ignition in modern turbocharged gasoline direct injection (TGDI) engines.
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Castrol – GTX High Mileage Synthetic Blend 5W-20 Motor Oil: Helps Protect Emission Systems, 1 Quart (Part No.15B6E6)

GTX High Mileage Synthetic Blend 5W-20 Motor Oil: Helps Protect Emission Systems, 1 Quart

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Castrol® GTX® High Mileage motor oil is the leading consumer high-mileage brand. It’s a synthetic blend motor oil that helps extend the life of your engine by protecting against sludge, wear and burn-off. Castrol GTX High Mileage is also engineered to protect your emission system. One of the leading causes of ‘check engine’ lights coming on in high mileage cars is catalytic converter failure, which can be caused by phosphorous in engine oil. While phosphorous is present in all engine oils for its ability to reduce wear, it is effectively poisonous to catalytic converters. Castrol GTX High Mileage is formulated with Phosphorous Replacement Technology to replace some of the phosphorous with an advanced additive that maintains robust wear protection. When you want to extend the life of your high mileage engine and emission system, there is no better choice than Castrol GTX High Mileage.

Product Features:
  • Phosphorus Replacement Technology to help extend the life of the emission system
  • Superior dispersancy that fights sludge build up
  • Exceptional oil burn-off protection exceeding industry standards (based on API and ACEA volatility specifications)
  • Seal conditioners to help reduce leaks
  • Advanced additives that minimize engine wear
  • Improved fuel economy (in 5W-20, 5W-30 and 10W-30 grades versus industry specifications)
  • Meets or exceeds API SP/SN PLUS/SN, ILSAC GF-6 and latest Ford specs
  • Synthetic Blend Composition: Combines the benefits of synthetic and conventional oils to provide superior protection against sludge, wear, and burn-off, extending the life of your high mileage engine.
  • High Mileage Engine Care: Designed for vehicles with high mileage, offering enhanced protection to keep your engine running smoothly and efficiently.
  • Optimal Viscosity: With an SAE oil weight of 5W-20, this motor oil ensures optimal performance and protection in a wide range of temperatures and driving conditions.
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FRAM – 10W-30 High Mileage Conventional Motor Oil, Reduces Oil Consumption, 5 Quart (Part No.F665-5QT)

10W-30 High Mileage Conventional Motor Oil, Reduces Oil Consumption, 5 Quart

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FRAM Conventional High Mileage 10W30 Engine Oil is specially designed with enhanced  additives to help reduce leaks and oil consumption in worn or higher mileage engines. This oil is formulated to help clean out sludge buildup and keep engines running clean and with  increased efficiency and power. They are specially designed for engines with over 75,000 miles. FRAM Conventional High Mileage 10W30 Engine Oil will protect domestic and imported vehicles and equipment powered with either gasoline or light duty diesel engines – even those that are turbo charged or super-charged. This high-quality oil is specifically formulated to meet or exceed  all new car manufacturers’ warranty requirements as well as the stringent industry standards API  SP/CF, and 10W30 grade will also meet or exceed the ILSAC GF-6A Resource Conserving Service Category.

Product Features:
  • Formulated with a unique combination of premium base oils and an enhanced additive system
  • Provides increased protection in higher mileage engines
  • Helps restore seal condition to reduce oil consumption
  • Increases protection against high temperature deposits and ring sticking
  • ALWAYS REFER TO YOUR VEHICLES OPERATING MANUAL TO SELECT THE CORRECT GRADE OIL FOR YOUR ENGINE.
  • Sludge Cleanup and Engine Efficiency: Formulated to help clean out sludge buildup, keeping engines running clean with increased efficiency and power.
  • Versatile Compatibility: Protects domestic and imported vehicles and equipment powered by gasoline or light-duty diesel engines, including turbocharged and supercharged engines.
  • Meets Stringent Standards: Formulated to meet or exceed all new car manufacturers’ warranty requirements and stringent industry standards API SP/CF, and ILSAC GF-6A Resource Conserving Service Category.
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Castrol – EDGE 10W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil, 5 Quart (Part No.1598B6)

EDGE 10W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil, 5 Quart

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Castrol EDGE 10W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil is Castrol’s strongest oil, ideal for drivers seeking the best in sludge protection, wear protection, and maximum engine performance. This oil is 3X stronger against viscosity breakdown than the leading full synthetic, 10X better in high-temperature performance, and offers 6X better wear protection. It meets API SP/SN PLUS, ILSAC GF-6, ACEA A1/B1, GM 6094M, and 4718M standards, and fulfills the engine test requirements of Chrysler MS 6395, ensuring top-tier performance and reliability. Unlock maximum performance with every drive.

Product Features:
  • 3X Stronger against viscosity breakdown than the leading full synthetic – Based on Kurt Orbahn test in 5W-30 grade
  • 10X Better High Temperature performance – As measured in Seq IIIH engine test vs. API SP limit
  • 6X Better Wear Protection – As measured in Seq IVA test vs. latest test limit
  • Meets API SP/SN PLUS, ILSAC GF-6, ACEA A1/B1, GM 6094M and 4718M, Meets engine test requirements of Chrysler MS 6395
  • Advanced Fluid TITANIUM Technology: Incorporates Fluid TITANIUM Technology, making it Castrol’s strongest oil for drivers who demand the best in sludge protection, wear protection, and maximum engine performance.
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FRAM – Full Synthetic High Mileage 5W-20 Motor Oil: 5 Quart (Part No.F923-5QT)

Full Synthetic High Mileage 5W-20 Motor Oil: 5 Quart

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FRAM Full Synthetic High Mileage SAE 5W-20 is a full synthetic motor oil blended with high quality synthetic base stocks and and enhanced additives that meet the stringent API: SP, SN, SM, SL, SJ, and ILSAC GF-6A specifications while reducing leaks and oil consumption in worn or higher mileage engines. Formulated with synthetic base stocks, this oil offers increased oxidation inhibition performance as well as increased high and low temperature performance when compared against conventional oils. The FRAM Full Synthetic High Mileage SAE 5W-20 is formulated to help clean out sludge buildup and keep engines running clean and with increased efficiency and power. Specially designed for engines with over 75,000 miles, the FRAM Full Synthetic High Mileage SAE 5W-20 provides the ultimate protection for your higher mileage engine. Specifically formulated for the rigorous environment of gas-direct engine (GDI) and turbo gas-direct engine (TGDI) designs as well as providing increased protection for carbureted or normally fuel injected engines. FRAM Full Synthetic High Mileage SAE 5W-20 contains additive technology designed to prevent low-speed pre-ignition (LSPI). LSPI can lead to pre-mature engine failure and is a major concern of the automotive industry for vehicles employing GDI or TGDI technology. This oil also provides increased wear protection, oxidation and shear stability for higher mileage vehicles over previous oil categories.

Product Features:
  • Faster oil flow at start-up
  • Fuel efficiency gains over heavier grade oils
  • Reduces oil cumsumption
  • Excellent sludge and varnish protection
  • Slows engine leaks
  • Outstanding thermal and oxidation stability
  • Lowers oil vaporization and consumption at extreme conditions
  • ALWAYS REFER TO YOUR VEHICLES OPERATING MANUAL TO SELECT THE CORRECT GRADE OIL FOR YOUR ENGINE.
  • Ultimate Protection for High Mileage Engines: Designed for engines with over 75,000 miles, this oil provides the ultimate protection, making it ideal for higher mileage vehicles.
  • Advanced LSPI Prevention Technology: Contains additive technology to prevent low-speed pre-ignition (LSPI), a major concern for vehicles with gas-direct injection (GDI) and turbo gas-direct injection (TGDI) engines, helping to prevent premature engine fai
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Mobil 1 – Advanced Full Synthetic Engine Oil 10W-30 – 5 Quart (Part No.44898)

Advanced Full Synthetic Engine Oil 10W-30 - 5 Quart

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Mobil 1 advanced full synthetic motor oil 10W-30 helps to extend engine life for vehicles of all ages. Mobil 1 advanced synthetic motor oil is designed to deliver outstanding engine protection from the five factors that can damage engines over time and protect critical engine parts for up to 10,000 miles between oil changes (1). Its uniform synthetic oil molecules reduce friction, helping to prevent deposits and sludge buildup. Mobil 1 helps to keep your engine running at lower temperatures (2). This technologically advanced motor oil is proven to cool engine temperatures by over 10% (3). Its formulation provides excellent internal engine heat protection (up to 500 degrees Fahrenheit), and low-temperature protection (to -30 degrees Fahrenheit), supporting quick cold-weather starting and ultra-fast protection. Mobil 1 advanced full synthetic motor oil meets ILSAC GF-6 standards to help provide low-speed pre-ignition (LSPI) and timing chain wear protection while keeping your engine clean and helping to improve your fuel economy. Mobil 1 advanced full synthetic motor oil 10W-30 also helps control oxidation to prevent oil breakdown and is recommended by ExxonMobil for all types of modern vehicles, including high-performance turbo-charged, and supercharged gasoline and diesel multi-valve fuel-injected engines found in passenger cars, SUVs, light vans, and light trucks. Mobil 1 is Americas leading synthetic motor oil brand at retail(4), recommended by car builders and experienced mechanics, and is the Official Motor Oil of NASCAR. ((1) Protects for up to 10,000 miles or 1 year, whichever comes first. To learn more about the Mobil 1 Limited Warranty, visit Mobil.US. (2) Compared to conventional oil. (3) Based on proprietary engine testing, results may vary. (4) Source: The NPD Group/Retail Tracking Service/Dollar Sales/PCMO Full Synthetic/52 weeks ending July 1, 2023.)

Product Features:
  • Mobil 1 advanced full-synthetic engine oil 10w-30 utilizes Mobil 1’s signature triple action formula to deliver outstanding engine performance, protection, and cleanliness.
  • Helps protect critical engine parts for up to 10,000 miles between oil changes,(1) controlling oxidation to prevent oil breakdown and maintaining excellent viscosity
  • Meets ilsac gf-6 standards to help provide low-speed pre-ignition (lspi) and timing chain wear protection while keeping your engine clean and helping to improve your fuel economy
  • Mobil 1 is specially formulated to help remove sludge and lower engine temperatures
  • Provides excellent internal engine heat protection (up to 500 degrees f) and low temperature protection (to -30 degrees f)
  • Manufacturer part number: 122326
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Castrol – GTX 10W-30 High Mileage Synthetic Blend Motor Oil: 5 Quart (Part No.1597B0)

GTX 10W-30 High Mileage Synthetic Blend Motor Oil: 5 Quart

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Castrol GTX High Mileage motor oil is the leading consumer high-mileage brand. You won’t need to worry about using a high mileage oil or synthetic because this is both. It’s a synthetic blend engine oil that helps extend the life of your engine by protecting against sludge, wear and burn-off and also liquid engineered to protect your emission system. One of the leading causes of ‘check engine’ lights coming on in high mileage cars is actually catalytic converter failure, which can be caused by phosphorous in engine oil. While phosphorous is present in all engine oils for its ability to reduce wear, it is effectively poisonous to catalytic converters. Castrol GTX High Mileage Motor Oil is liquid engineered with Phosphorous Replacement Technology to replace some of the phosphorous with an advanced additive that maintains robust wear protection. When you want to extend the life of your high mileage engine and emission system and find out how many miles you can go on a high-mileage oil, there is no better choice than Castrol GTX High Mileage Motor Oil.

Product Features:
  • Phosphorus Replacement Technology to help extend the life of the emission system
  • Superior dispersancy that fights sludge build up
  • Exceptional oil burn-off protection exceeding industry standards (Based on API and ACEA volatility specifications)
  • Improved fuel economy (In 5W-20, 5W-30 and 10W-30 grades versus industry specifications)
  • Synthetic Blend Composition: Castrol GTX High Mileage Motor Oil is a synthetic blend, offering the benefits of both conventional and synthetic oils for superior engine protection.
  • Extended Engine Life: Designed to protect against sludge, wear, and burn-off, this motor oil helps extend the life of high mileage engines.
  • Optimal Viscosity: With an SAE oil weight of 10W-30, this motor oil provides excellent performance in a wide range of temperatures, ensuring reliable engine protection.
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FRAM – 10W-30 Small Engine 10W-30 Conventional Oil: 1 Quart (Part No.464-32)

10W-30 Small Engine 10W-30 Conventional Oil: 1 Quart

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10W-30 Small Engine 10W-30 Conventional Oil: 1 Quart

Castrol – EDGE High Mileage 10W-30 Advanced Full Synthetic Engine Oil: 5 Qt (Part No.15906F)

EDGE High Mileage 10W-30 Advanced Full Synthetic Engine Oil: 5 Qt

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Castrol EDGE High Mileage with Fluid TITANIUM Technology is the natural choice for drivers who demand maximum performance from their high mileage cars, which often operate at extreme temperatures. Castrol EDGE High Mileage provides up to 10X better high temperature performance than the latest industry standard to ensure optimal protection and oil flow over the drive cycle. As your car ages, it can lose performance and efficiency and is also more prone to catalytic converter failure. Castrol EDGE High Mileage is liquid engineered with Phosphorous Replacement Technology to reduce harmful phosphorus to protect the catalytic converter and preserve the life of your emission system. Castrol EDGE High Mileage helps your car defy its miles and extend maximum performance.

Product Features:
  • Patented phosphorus replacement technology to help extend the life of your emission system
  • 10x better high temperature performance (as measured in sequence iiih engine test vs. api sp test limit)
  • 6x better wear protection (as measured in latest sequence iva engine test)
  • 1.4x better sludge protection (as measured in sequence vh engine test vs. api sp test limit)
  • Maximum Performance: Castrol EDGE High Mileage Engine Oil is designed to provide maximum performance for high mileage cars that often operate at extreme temperatures.
  • Improved High Temperature Performance: With up to 10X better high temperature performance than the latest industry standard, Castrol EDGE High Mileage Engine Oil ensures optimal protection and oil flow over the drive cycle.
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FRAM – 5 Qt Conventional 5W30 Engine Oil with Low-Speed Pre-Ignition Control (Part No.F620-5QT)

5 Qt Conventional 5W30 Engine Oil with Low-Speed Pre-Ignition Control

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FRAM Engine Oil SAE 5W-30 utilizes a blend of high-quality conventional and synthetic base stocks coupled with a robust additive system to provide reliable engine protection across a broad range of operating conditions. Specifically formulated for use in modern gas-direct engines (GDI) and turbo gas-direct engines (TGDI) as well as older carbureted or normally fuel injected gasoline engine designs. FRAM Engine Oil SAE 5W-30 contains additive technology designed to prevent low-speed pre-ignition (LSPI) while also providing increased wear protection, oxidation and shear stability over previous oil categories. FRAM Engine Oil SAE 5W-30 meets the requirements for API SP, SN Plus, SN, SM and ILSAC GF-6A, GF-5 and earlier API and ILSAC Service Categories.

Product Features:
  • Low-speed pre-ignition control
  • Chain wear protection
  • Piston cleanliness
  • Turbo-compatibility
  • Always refer to your vehicles operating manual to select the correct grade oil for your engine.
  • Reliable engine protection: FRAM Conventional Oil 5W30 5 QT utilizes a blend of high-quality conventional and synthetic base stocks coupled with a robust additive system to provide reliable engine protection across a broad range of operating conditions.
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FRAM – Full Synthetic High Mileage 5W-30 Engine Oil: 5 Quart (Part No.F933-5QT)

Full Synthetic High Mileage 5W-30 Engine Oil: 5 Quart

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FRAM Full Synthetic High Mileage SAE 5W-30 is a full synthetic motor oil blended with high quality synthetic base stocks and and enhanced additives that meet the stringent API: SP, SN, SM, SL, SJ, and ILSAC GF-6A specifications while reducing leaks and oil consumption in worn or higher mileage engines. Formulated with synthetic base stocks, this oil offers increased oxidation inhibition performance as well as increased high and low temperature performance when compared against conventional oils. The FRAM Full Synthetic High Mileage SAE 5W-30 is formulated to help clean out sludge buildup and keep engines running clean and with increased efficiency and power. Specially designed for engines with over 75,000 miles, the FRAM Full Synthetic High Mileage SAE 5W-30 provides the ultimate protection for your higher mileage engine. Specifically formulated for the rigorous environment of gas-direct engine (GDI) and turbo gas-direct engine (TGDI) designs as well as providing increased protection for carbureted or normally fuel injected engines. FRAM Full Synthetic High Mileage SAE 5W-30 contains additive technology designed to prevent low-speed pre-ignition (LSPI). LSPI can lead to pre-mature engine failure and is a major concern of the automotive industry for vehicles employing GDI or TGDI technology. This oil also provides increased wear protection, oxidation and shear stability for higher mileage vehicles over previous oil categories.

Product Features:
  • Faster oil flow at start-up
  • Fuel efficiency gains over heavier grade oils
  • Reduces oil cumsumption
  • Excellent sludge and varnish protection
  • Slows engine leaks
  • Outstanding thermal and oxidation stability
  • Lowers oil vaporization and consumption at extreme conditions
  • Always refer to your vehicles operating manual to select the correct grade oil for your engine.
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FRAM – 30W Small Engine 30W Conventional Oil: 1 Quart (Part No.463-32)

30W Small Engine 30W Conventional Oil: 1 Quart

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Valvoline – Advanced Full Synthetic 5W-30 Engine Oil: Maximizes Engine Life, 1 Quart (Part No.VV955)

Advanced Full Synthetic 5W-30 Engine Oil: Maximizes Engine Life, 1 Quart

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Today’s advanced engine technology requires advanced protection. Valvoline Advanced Full Synthetic, the motor oil designed to protect today’s sophisticated engines, contains premium anti-wear additives, superior antioxidants and extra detergents. It protects 40% better against wear, resists oil breakdown 10-times better, and defends 25% more against deposits than industry standards for maximum performance and engine longevity. And with an exceptional range of temperature protection your engine will ready for extreme weather. Valvoline invented motor oil 150 years ago, and we’ve been reinventing it ever since. Get Valvoline Advanced Full Synthetic and give your engine the advanced protection proven to maximize engine life.

Product Features:
  • Advanced protection against the four main causes of engine breakdown: wear friction heat and deposits
  • 40% better wear protection vs. industry standard as tested in the sequence ivb engine test
  • 25% better deposit protection with superior engine cleaning detergents as tested in the gmod engine test
  • Exceptional high/low temperature protection defends your motor no matter the weather conditions
  • Meets or exceeds all requirements of ilsac gf-6a, api sp, api sn with sn plus, api sn, gm dexos 1 gen 3
  • Superior engine protection: Valvoline SynPower Full Synthetic Engine Oil provides superior protection against engine sludge and varnish, ensuring your engine stays clean and running smoothly.
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FRAM – Conventional 20W50 Engine Oil – Low-Speed Pre-Ignition Control – 5 Qt (Part No.F650-5QT)

Conventional 20W50 Engine Oil - Low-Speed Pre-Ignition Control - 5 Qt

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$25.99
FRAM Engine Oil SAE 20W-50 utilizes a blend of high-quality conventional base stocks coupled with a robust additive system to provide reliable engine protection across a broad range of operating conditions. Specifically formulated for use in modern gas-direct engines (GDI) and turbo gas-direct engines (TGDI) as well as older carbureted or normally fuel injected gasoline engine designs. FRAM Engine Oil SAE 20W-50 contains additive technology designed to prevent low-speed pre-ignition (LSPI) while also providing increased wear protection, oxidation and shear stability over previous oil categories. FRAM Engine Oil SAE 20W-50 meets the requirements for API SP, SN Plus, SN, SM and ILSAC GF-6A, GF-5 and earlier API and ILSAC Service Categories.

Product Features:
  • Low-speed pre-ignition control
  • Chain wear protection
  • Piston cleanliness
  • Turbo-compatibility
  • Always refer to your vehicles operating manual to select the correct grade oil for your engine.
  • Reliable engine protection: FRAM Conventional 20W50 5 QT utilizes a blend of high-quality conventional base stocks and a robust additive system to provide reliable engine protection across a broad range of operating conditions.
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Castrol – EDGE 10W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil, 1 Quart (Part No.152E4E)

EDGE 10W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil, 1 Quart

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$11.99
Castrol EDGE 10W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil is Castrol’s strongest oil, ideal for drivers seeking the ultimate in sludge protection, wear protection, and engine performance. This oil is 3X stronger against viscosity breakdown than the leading full synthetic, 10X better in high-temperature performance, and offers 6X better wear protection. It meets API SP/SN PLUS, ILSAC GF-6, ACEA A1/B1, GM 6094M and 4718M, and Chrysler MS 6395 engine test requirements, ensuring top-tier performance and reliability. Unlock maximum performance with every drive.

Product Features:
  • 3X Stronger against viscosity breakdown than the leading full synthetic – Based on Kurt Orbahn test in 5W-30 grade
  • 10X Better High Temperature performance – As measured in Seq IIIH engine test vs. API SP limit
  • 6X Better Wear Protection – As measured in Seq IVA test vs. latest test limit
  • Meets API SP/SN PLUS, ILSAC GF-6, ACEA A1/B1, GM 6094M and 4718M, Meets engine test requirements of Chrysler MS 6395
  • Ultimate Sludge and Wear Protection: Castrol EDGE 10W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil with Fluid TITANIUM Technology offers superior protection against sludge and wear, ensuring your engine remains clean and efficient.
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Castrol – EDGE 5W-30 Advanced Full Synthetic Engine Oil: 5 Quart (Part No.1598B1)

EDGE 5W-30 Advanced Full Synthetic Engine Oil: 5 Quart

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$37.99
Castrol EDGE with Fluid TITANIUM Technology is Castrol’s strongest oil and the natural choice for drivers who want the best combination of sludge protection, wear protection and maximum engine performance. Unlock maximum performance with every drive. Today’s engines are smaller, more powerful and under more pressure than ever before. Castrol EDGE has been engineered to withstand the stress of modern engines and provides 10X better high temperature performance than the latest industry standard. Did you know that friction can waste up to 10% of an engine’s performance? Increased demands placed on the engine to deliver power and fuel efficiency create intense friction between critical engine parts. Castrol EDGE transforms its structure under pressure to keep metal apart and reduce friction for maximum engine performance and delivers 6X better wear protection than required by the latest Sequence IVA test limits.

Product Features:
  • 3x stronger against viscosity breakdown than leading full synthetic (based on kurt orbahn test in 5W-30 grade)
  • 10x better high temperature performance (as measured in sequence iiih engine test vs. api sp test limit)
  • 6x better wear protection
  • 1.4x better sludge protection (as measured in sequence vh engine test vs. api sp test limit)
  • Full Synthetic Oil Composition: Castrol EDGE w/SPT Engine Oil is a full synthetic oil that contains new powerful dispersant molecules, providing superior engine protection and performance.
  • Strongest Oil: Castrol EDGE with Fluid TITANIUM Technology is Castrol’s strongest oil, providing the best combination of sludge protection, wear protection, and maximum engine performance.
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Pennzoil – Platinum High Mileage 5W-30 Full Synthetic Engine Oil, 1 Quart (Part No.550042728)

Platinum High Mileage 5W-30 Full Synthetic Engine Oil, 1 Quart

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$11.99
Pennzoil Platinum High Mileage SAE 5W-30 is a full synthetic motor oil that is uniquely engineered from our revolutionary PurePlus gas-to-liquid technology which is a patented process that converts pure natural gas into a high quality, full synthetic base oil. Because it is made from natural gas, the base oil is 99.5% pure, contains fewer impurities than base oils made from crude oil, and when combined with our advanced additive technology, creates one of the best formulations in our Pennzoil high mileage portfolio. As your car ages, leaks may develop and cause higher oil consumption and oil burn off, potentially causing your engine to need frequent top-offs. Pennzoil Platinum High Mileage motor oil is enhanced with an excellent combination of special conditioning seal agents and additives to help stop leaks from seals and reduce the oil consumption that is typical of older and worn engines. Our full synthetic high mileage motor oil also protects engines from loss of horsepower, offers excellent performance in extreme temperatures, provides unsurpassed wear protection, and protection against abnormal combustion phenomenon like low-speed pre-ignition observed in modern turbocharged gasoline direct injection (TGDI) engines. Pennzoil Platinum High Mileage SAE 5W-30 is also engineered to help keep engines clean by gently lifting deposits and keeping them away from critical moving engine parts. In fact, it keeps pistons up to 50% cleaner than the toughest industry standards.

Product Features:
  • Full synthetic 5w-30 engine oil made from natural gas, not crude, using pennzoil’s patented gas-to-liquid pureplus technology
  • Designed for for vehicles with over 75,000 miles
  • Pennzoil platinum high mileage 5w-30 keeps pistons up to 45% cleaner than the toughest industry standard (based on sequence iiih results)
  • No other leading high mileage engine oil provides better protection from friction (based on sequence iva wear test using sae 5w-30)
  • Formulated to deliver less oil burn off than high mileage engine oils made from crude oil
  • Helps protect engines from loss of horsepower
  • Provides faster low-temperature oil flow and protects in extreme heat
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Castrol – GTX High Mileage Synthetic Blend 5W-30 Engine Oil: Helps Protect Emission Systems, 1 Quart (Part No.149D6A)

GTX High Mileage Synthetic Blend 5W-30 Engine Oil: Helps Protect Emission Systems, 1 Quart

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Castrol GTX High Mileage motor oil is the leading consumer high-mileage brand. It’s a synthetic blend motor oil that helps extend the life of your engine by protecting against sludge, wear and burn-off. Castrol GTX High Mileage is also engineered to protect your emission system. One of the leading causes of ‘check engine’ lights coming on in high mileage cars is catalytic converter failure, which can be caused by phosphorous in engine oil. While phosphorous is present in all engine oils for its ability to reduce wear, it is effectively poisonous to catalytic converters. Castrol GTX High Mileage is formulated with Phosphorous Replacement Technology to replace some of the phosphorous with an advanced additive that maintains robust wear protection. When you want to extend the life of your high mileage engine and emission system, there is no better choice than Castrol GTX High Mileage.

Product Features:
  • Phosphorus replacement technology to help extend the life of the emission system
  • Superior dispersancy that fights sludge build up
  • Exceptional oil burn-off protection exceeding industry standards (based on api and acea volatility specifications)
  • Seal conditioners to help reduce leaks
  • Advanced additives that minimize engine wear
  • Improved fuel economy (in 5w-20, 5w-30 and 10w-30 grades versus industry specifications)
  • Meets or exceeds api sp/sn plus/sn, ilsac gf-6 and latest ford specs
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FRAM – 20W-50 Conventional Motor Oil, Reliable Engine Protection, 1 Quart (Part No.F650)

20W-50 Conventional Motor Oil, Reliable Engine Protection, 1 Quart

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$6.49
FRAM Engine Oil SAE 20W-50 utilizes a blend of high-quality conventional base stocks coupled with a robust additive system to provide reliable engine protection across a broad range of operating conditions. Specifically formulated for use in modern gas-direct engines (GDI) and turbo gas-direct engines (TGDI) as well as older carbureted or normally fuel injected gasoline engine designs. FRAM Engine Oil SAE 20W-50 contains additive technology designed to prevent low-speed pre-ignition (LSPI) while also providing increased wear protection, oxidation and shear stability over previous oil categories. FRAM Engine Oil SAE 20W-50 meets the requirements for API SP, SN Plus, SN, SM and ILSAC GF-6A, GF-5 and earlier API and ILSAC Service Categories.

Product Features:
  • Low-Speed Pre-Ignition Control
  • Chain Wear Protection
  • Piston Cleanliness
  • Turbo-Compatibility
  • ALWAYS REFER TO YOUR VEHICLES OPERATING MANUAL TO SELECT THE CORRECT GRADE OIL FOR YOUR ENGINE.
  • High-Quality Conventional Base Stocks: FRAM Engine Oil SAE 20W-50 utilizes a blend of high-quality conventional base stocks for reliable engine protection.
  • Versatile Compatibility: Suitable for modern gas-direct engines (GDI), turbo gas-direct engines (TGDI), and older carbureted or normally fuel-injected gasoline engine designs.
  • Meets Industry Standards: Complies with API SP, SN Plus, SN, SM, and ILSAC GF-6A, GF-5, and earlier API and ILSAC Service Categories.
  • Broad Operating Range: Designed to provide reliable engine protection across a broad range of operating conditions.
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FRAM – 5W-20 Full Synthetic Motor Oil, Extends Full Synthetic Motor Life, 1 Quart (Part No.F920)

5W-20 Full Synthetic Motor Oil, Extends Full Synthetic Motor Life, 1 Quart

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FRAM Engine Oil Full Synthetic SAE 5W-20 is a full synthetic motor oil blended with high quality synthetic base stocks and the latest additive technology to meet the stringent API: SP, SN, SM, SL, SJ, GM dexos®1 Gen 2 and ILSAC GF-6A specifications to provide the ultimate protection for your engine. Specifically formulated for the rigorous environment of gas-direct engine (GDI) and turbo gas-direct engine (TGDI) designs as well as providing increased protection for carbureted or normally fuel injected engines. FRAM Engine Oil Full Synthetic SAE 5W-20 contains additive technology designed to prevent low-speed pre-ignition (LSPI). LSPI can lead to pre-mature engine failure and is a major concern of the automotive industry for vehicles employing GDI or TGDI technology. This oil also provides increased wear protection, oxidation and shear stability over previous oil categories. FRAM Engine Oil Full Synthetic SAE 5W-20 and is a fully licensed GM dexos®1 Gen 2 motor oil.

Product Features:
  • Faster oil flow at start-up
  • Fuel efficiency gains over heavier grade oils
  • Excellent sludge and varnish protection
  • Outstanding thermal and oxidation stability
  • Lowers oil vaporization and consumption at extreme conditions
  • ALWAYS REFER TO YOUR VEHICLES OPERATING MANUAL TO SELECT THE CORRECT GRADE OIL FOR YOUR ENGINE.
  • Ultimate Engine Protection: FRAM Engine Oil Full Synthetic SAE 5W-20 meets stringent API: SP, SN, SM, SL, SJ, GM dexos«1 Gen 2, and ILSAC GF-6A specifications, ensuring top-tier protection for your engine.
  • Advanced Additive Technology: Specifically formulated to prevent low-speed pre-ignition (LSPI), a major concern for GDI and TGDI engines, thereby reducing the risk of pre-mature engine failure.
  • Versatile Compatibility: Suitable for gas-direct engine (GDI), turbo gas-direct engine (TGDI), carbureted, and normally fuel-injected engines, making it a versatile choice for various engine types.
  • Fully Licensed GM dexos«1 Gen 2: This oil is fully licensed as GM dexos«1 Gen 2 motor oil, ensuring it meets the high standards required by General Motors for optimal engine performance.
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1978 Pontiac Grand Am Motor Oil

Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 1978 Pontiac Grand Am. Maybe you just need a couple of Motor Oil. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 6 different Motor Oil in our inventory ranging from $8.49 to $38.99. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 1978 Pontiac Grand Am running smoothly.

Motor Oil are only as good as their brand. We stock 3 different brands to make sure you have plenty of trusted parts to choose from for your 1978 Pontiac Grand Am. Mobil Oil, Pennzoil, and Quaker State are just some of the brands we stock. Search for brands you know or compare prices and reviews to help you decide!

We know you’ll find the perfect Motor Oil for your 1978 Pontiac Grand Am, but don’t take our word for it – read our customer ratings and reviews and buy with confidence. Out of the 16,716 reviews in this category, some of the top rated parts include Full Synthetic 10W-30 Motor Oil 5 Quart with 4.8 stars.

So if you’re in the market for aftermarket Motor Oil to keep your 1978 Pontiac Grand Am rolling for years to come, look no further. Shop online and have your products shipped direct to your door, or pick up at the nearest Advance Auto Parts location today!

Motor Oil Brands To Make Your 1978 Pontiac Grand Am Last

Simple repair, complete replacement, or a full rebuild. No matter the job, your 1978 Pontiac Grand Am demands trusted brand parts and products to keep it running. Many trusted brands of Motor Oil make up Advance Auto Parts’ inventory, and all are ready to help make your Grand Am the best it can be. Be sure to browse some of our top Motor Oil brands and parts.

FAQs for 1978 Pontiac Grand Am Motor Oil

What are the most purchased Motor Oil for the 1978 Pontiac Grand Am?

Out of 6 Motor Oil for the 1978 Pontiac Grand Am, the most popular in our inventory are:
Full Synthetic 10W-30 Motor Oil 1 Quart
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Full Synthetic 10W-30 Motor Oil 1 Quart
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What are the top-rated 1978 Pontiac Grand Am Motor Oil?

Top-rated Motor Oil for your 1978 Pontiac Grand Am based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Full Synthetic 10W-30 Motor Oil 5 Quart
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Full Synthetic 10W-30 Motor Oil 5 Quart
“I love Quaker state oil. The best product in oil The best price ever You can find it everywhere”